immigrate

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Recent Examples of immigrate Nonna immigrated to Australia 57 years ago with her husband and 6-month-old daughter, Maria. Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 17 May 2025 The 58-year-old, who immigrated to the U.S. as a child from Belarus, has made a fortune in the obscure, highly technical world of quantitative investing. John Hyatt, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025 The former is deaf and immigrated to the U.S. from Poland as a child. Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025 Her father, who is from Punjab, India, and immigrated to Britain as a child, was a dancer and choreographer. Ilana Kaplan, New York Times, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for immigrate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immigrate
Verb
  • The pair arrived a day after getting off the ground on a spacecraft.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 6 June 2025
  • All three arrived at the Tree Top from another Waterbury bar.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • That weakening in labor demand has started to show up elsewhere.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • An old buddy of his was playing a show in Austin, and the scraggly-bearded Slavin, also a musician, showed up.
    Tyler Hicks, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025

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“Immigrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immigrate. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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